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Introduction
HowtoUseThisGuide
Thismanualcontains:
InstructionsfortheoperationandmaintenanceoftheQuidelTriageMeterPro,and;
Basicinstructionsfortestingsamples
TheQuidelTriageMeterProsoftwarehasbeendesignedtoprovidetheuserstepbystepinstructions.The
meterdisplaystestresultsandmenuoptionsintheupperhalf
ofthemeterscreen.Insmallerlettersatthe
bottomofeachscreen,themeterdisplaysinstructionspertainingtothetaskbeingperformed.
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RUNTEST
RECALLRESULTS
INSTALLNEWCODECHIP
SELECTWITHvOR^ANDPRESSENTER
PRESSEXITTOEJECTDEVICE
TheQuidelTriageMeterProUserManualisdividedintosixsections.
Section1– GeneralInformation:Contactinformation,MenuStructurefortheQuidelTriageMeterPro,
Symbols,WarningsandPrecautions
Section2–Introduction:ProvidesanoverviewoftheQuidelTriageMeterPro.
Section3– Installation:Guidestheuserthrough
firsttimesetup.
Section4– Operation:Guidestheuserthroughrunningtests,recalling resultsanddeletingresults.
Section5– ServiceandMaintenanceProcedures:PaperReplacement,Cleaning,Batteries,TotalQuality
Assurance,andWarranty.
Section6– Appendix:Specifications,Troubleshooting,ReturnandDisposal,Glossary,SampleLogSheets
Description
WhatistheQuidelTriageMeterPro?
TheQuidelTriageMeterProisaportablefluorescenceinstrumentusedtomeasuretheresultsoftests
manufacturedbyQuidelCardiovascularInc.TheQuidelTriageMeterProcanbeusedinalaboratoryorina
pointͲofͲcaresetting.
TheQuidelTriageMeterProusesalaserasalightsource.Light
fromthelaserhitsatestdevicethathas
beeninsertedinthemeter.Thiscauses thefluorescentdyeinthetestdevicetogiveoffenergy.Themore
energythefluorescentdyegivesoff,thestrongerthesignal.
NOTE:Torunspecifictests,suchastheQuidelTriageCardiacPanel,youalsowillneeddetailed
informationcontainedintheproductͲspecificPackageInsert,includedinthetestkit.